KodeKloud

Docker Basics for DevOps

This course is part of DevOps Mastery Specialization

Mumshad Mannambeth

Instructor: Mumshad Mannambeth

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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July 2024

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6 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 7 modules in this course

The "Docker Introduction" module provides beginners with an entry point into the world of Docker. Participants will gain an understanding of Docker's fundamentals and its relevance in contemporary software development. This module offers an overview of Docker, explaining its purpose and basic functionalities. Additionally, participants will be guided through a demonstration to install and set up Docker on their systems, laying the groundwork for further exploration of Docker's capabilities.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt

The "Docker Commands" module focuses on mastering fundamental Docker commands for efficient container management. Participants will learn essential commands and their usage through guided demonstrations, enabling them to navigate Docker environments effectively. Additionally, participants will engage in Docker Labs, providing hands-on experience to reinforce learning and enhance proficiency in executing Docker commands.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 assignment

The "Docker Run" module focuses on the essential Docker Run command for container instantiation. Participants will learn how to use Docker Run to launch and manage containers efficiently. Through guided demonstrations, participants will explore advanced features of Docker Run, enabling them to customize container execution according to specific requirements. Hands-on labs provide participants with practical experience, allowing them to practice Docker Run commands and reinforce their understanding of container deployment and management.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 assignment

In the "Docker Images" module, participants delve into the core concept of Docker Images and their significance in containerization. Through interactive demonstrations, participants learn to create custom Docker Images tailored to specific application requirements. Hands-on labs provide opportunities to explore Docker Images further, focusing on managing images and utilizing environment variables effectively. Participants also gain insights into the difference between commands and entrypoints, enhancing their understanding of Docker container execution.

What's included

4 videos3 readings1 assignment

The "Docker Engine and Storage" module provides insights into Docker's core components and storage mechanisms. Participants will gain a deep understanding of Docker Engine's architecture and functionality, enabling them to comprehend its role in containerization. Additionally, participants will delve into Docker Storage concepts, such as volumes, bind mounts, and storage drivers, through theoretical explanations and practical demonstrations. Hands-on labs offer participants opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in managing Docker storage effectively, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in containerized environments.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 assignment

The "Docker Networking and Registry" module focuses on essential networking and registry concepts in Docker environments. Participants will learn about Docker Networking and its importance in enabling communication between containers, including various networking modes and configurations. Through hands-on labs, participants will gain practical experience in setting up and managing Docker Networking, ensuring seamless connectivity within containerized applications. Additionally, participants will explore Docker Registry, a central repository for storing and distributing Docker images. Hands-on labs provide participants with opportunities to interact with Docker Registry, facilitating the storage and retrieval of Docker images in real-world scenarios.

What's included

2 videos2 readings1 assignment

The "Conclusion" module offers a brief recap of key course concepts

What's included

1 video

Instructor

Mumshad Mannambeth
KodeKloud
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